The Unwanted Bride Of Atticus Fawn

The Unwanted Bride Of Atticus Fawn Chapter 6

The dress drops from my hand. His eyes wander lower. My heart skips a beat. His gaze lingers. I can barely hear my breaths as intense hunger clouds his eyes. I’ve never seen a man look at me that way before, and I’ve never seen that look in his eyes, even when he looked at Anya. It was so new to me.

The sound of footsteps breaks both of us out of our trance. Atticus steps in and slams the door shut before anyone can see me.

The sound is enough to remind me of my state.

I spin around and cover my exposed breasts even though it doesn’t make sense now that he’s seen them. And I’m not helping the situation by showing him my bare ass either. That is if he’s still looking at me, which I doubt he is.

He clears his throat.

“I’ll leave when my brother walks past my room.” He tells me. Did I mistake it, or was there a huskiness to his voice?

“It’s okay,” I whisper. “This is your room. I’ll be finished in a minute. You can have the room to yourself after.”

“No.” He disagrees. “There is no need to rush.”

There is a slight pause before he softly says, “this will be your room eventually.”

behind me. I let out a breath I didn’t realize I had been holding as I fell onto his bed.

when the door suddenly opens again, “Autumn, why are you still not dressed?”

Atticus is waiting for us a little distance away, and I can feel my cheeks burn at the reminder of what just happened. He saw me almost entirely naked. Just when I thought things couldn’t get worse for me,

to break the record for my list of most embarrassing

into the room to change as

my side. I take it from

from my school knew that I was marrying Atticus already. Just like I had suspected. Some were calling me a fake friend; others were begging me to

things managed to upset me, like the one

‘How could you?’

left the impact that she

chance, I will have to corner him about everything. It couldn’t be something simple that made him agree to marry me. Did his parents threaten him and force him to agree? But they were by my side the entire time; they wouldn’t have had the chance to convince him. Someone or

are ten missed calls from her—my closest friend. She should know that I would never intentionally betray her. This was

belonged to him, I didn’t want to take him away from Anya. I cared about them too much to separate them from each

Atticus walks out of the room, my heart stops beating for a second. I can’t help but stare. The white shirt compliments his eyes, and the fabric pressed tightly against

This is the effect he always had on me. Except now he was finally looking my way. He never did before. I had his attention, and I wasn’t prepared at

the most beautiful man I’ve ever set my eyes

our pictures. This must be something he loves doing.

around her.”

are other photographers to the back, ready to snap